A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton, by Carl Bernstein: on Welfare & Poverty


Hillary Clinton: Wellesley thesis: Saul Alinsky & people over bureaucrats

expectations and that the programs would not make a lasting difference unless large infusions of outside funding and expertise, particularly by the federal government, were utilized.

When in the White House, Hillary said, “I argued that Alinsky was right. Even at that early stage I was against all these people who came up with these big government programs that were more supportive of bureaucracies than actually helpful to people.”

Source: A Woman in Charge, by Carl Bernstein, p. 57-58 Jun 5, 2007

  • The above quotations are from A Woman in Charge
    The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton,
    by Carl Bernstein (published June 5, 2007).
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